O·Henry英语PT介绍.pptVIP

Also known as O.Henry He was born in 1862 in North Carolina（北卡罗来纳州）, where he spent his childhood. When he was eighteen years old， because of his coughing body, he went to Texas（德克萨斯州）. In 1887 he married Athol Estes （阿索尔·艾斯蒂斯）, they had one daughter and one son. In early 1898 ，he was found guilty of embezzlement （贪污罪），and sentenced to five years in an Ohio prison（被判处到俄亥俄州监狱5年）. He moved to New York City,where over the next ten years before his death in 1910,he published over 300 stories and gained worldwide acclaim as American favorite short story writer（作为美国最受欢迎的短篇小说作家获得了世界的好评）. He died